Category - Maremma Sheepdog

What they are:
The Maremma Sheepdog is a large Italian livestock guardian with a thick white coat and independent guarding instincts.

Temperament:
Protective, calm and loyal to flock and family. They are bred to make decisions for livestock protection.

Care & exercise:
Moderate daily exercise and lots of space to patrol; heavy seasonal grooming. Early socialization and experienced handling required.

Best suited for:
Rural properties, farms and owners needing a reliable guardian for livestock.